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18. I've been photographing lightening on and off for over 25 years...

Mon May 20, 2013, 09:27 AM

May 2013

it's not for the faint of heart.

People tell me I'm crazy, but when the see my photos, they suddenly forget how crazy it is.

just the way it is.

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People who chase tornadoes are idiots. [View all] proud2BlibKansan May 2013 OP

Researchers are starting to complain about the ones Warpy May 2013 #2

More big-gumbint interference in the free market?? Ian David May 2013 #4

Nice post, Ron Paul! madinmaryland May 2013 #11

There are a lot of regular people who love this joeglow3 May 2013 #3

I know a few weather junkies Major Nikon May 2013 #8

Why do you hate freedom? oldhippie May 2013 #5

And then there are spotters Writely Wrong May 2013 #6

Chasing tornados sounds exciting to me. Shrike47 May 2013 #7

They're pretty frightening. proud2BlibKansan May 2013 #12

I agree. I've survived 2 and another straight-line wind storm. knitter4democracy May 2013 #22

Even more so for the ones that catch them! Vinnie From Indy May 2013 #9

Believe me, you don't want to be the one that catches one. KatyaR May 2013 #10

Mike Morgan, KFOR's head weather dude, is a dolt. a la izquierda May 2013 #13

Gene pool improvement. hobbit709 May 2013 #14

+1 Canuckistanian May 2013 #20

Darwin will deal with them. Atman May 2013 #15

I blame that damn Twister movie Baclava May 2013 #16

Nah. Orrex May 2013 #17

Bill Pullman, on the other hand......nt Tommy_Carcetti May 2013 #19

I've been photographing lightening on and off for over 25 years... Javaman May 2013 #18

Also I'm opposed to chasing waterfalls. nt el_bryanto May 2013 #21

Please. Orrex May 2013 #23